To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. All summaries are produced by Findlaw. Week of December 15-19, 2008. U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, December 17, 2008 US v. Jones, No. 07-2052 Sentence is affirmed where defendant pled guilty to charges stemming from her role…
To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. All summaries are produced by Findlaw. December 18, 22 2008. CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE, HABEAS CORPUS, IMMIGRATION LAW Martinez v. Mukasey, No. 07-3031 Where Petitioner’s state drug conviction could have been for nonremunerative transfer of as little as…
To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. All summaries are produced by Findlaw. December 18, 2008 CONTRACTS, FAMILY LAW, INTERNATIONAL LAW Kipnis v. Kipnis, No. 213 A prenuptial agreement executed under French law is enforceable in New York and prohibits wife from claiming portion of…
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Update from the Lexis Alert Service, Search run morning of December 22, 2008. 1. People v. Agramonte, 4854, 1660/06, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2008 NY Slip Op 9901; 2008 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 9595, December 18, 2008, Decided, December 18, 2008, Entered, THE LEXIS PAGINATION…
Update from the Lexis Alert Service, Search run morning of December 19, 2008. 1. People v. Mercado, 4817, 1086/07, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2008 NY Slip Op 9728; 2008 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 9470, December 11, 2008, Decided, THE LEXIS PAGINATION OF THIS DOCUMENT IS…
Update from the Lexis Alert Service, Search run morning of December 18, 2008. 1. People v. Pauling, 4832, 2218/05, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2008 NY Slip Op 9837; 2008 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 9455, December 16, 2008, Decided, December 16, 2008, Entered, THE LEXIS PAGINATION…
TITLE: Anatomy of a Trial SUBTITLE: Public Loss, Lessons Learned from The People vs. O.J. Simpson AUTHOR: Jerrianne Hayslett PUBLICATION DATE: December 2008 PUBLISHER: University of Missouri Press PAGE COUNT: 256 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8262-1822-3 PRICE: $29.95 The author was the information officer and media liason for Los Angeles Superior Court…
To view the full-text of cases you must sign in to FindLaw.com. All summaries are produced by Findlaw. U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, December 11, 2008 Dutil v. Murphy, No. 06-2292 The text of the Massachusetts SDP statute, as interpreted by state courts, does not on its face violate…
Update from the Lexis Alert Service, Search run morning of December 17, 2008. 1. People v. Danvers, 4244, 4703/05, 4245, SUPREME COURT OF NEW YORK, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT, 2008 NY Slip Op 7745; 55 A.D.3d 362; 864 N.Y.S.2d 770; 2008 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 9179, October 14, 2008, Decided,…